‘The trial simply will not give any useful results unless it is trialled on a sample representative of the population as a whole.’ Anthony Slaughter, Welsh Greens. Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA Mark Drakeford has been forced to defend his plans for a Universal Basic Income (UBI) pilot scheme in Wales after opposition figures questioned its limited scope.
The first minister said the Welsh Government would push ahead with an "experiment" to find out whether UBI could be an effective policy.
In simple terms, UBI is a system of government payments in which every citizen regularly receives a set amount of money, regardless […]
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